by Emily Nagel
If you were to take a look at my Pinterest account (and I surely hope you do “My One and Only Home” but-of-course,) you’d see quite a few Pins involving milk paint. With milk paint you get a broad spectrum of furniture finishes that incorporate incredibly well into styles from Country French to Modern Rustic. There a few pieces that I own that have been waiting for their moment to shine and the treatment milk paint gives would [Read more…]
Our 2nd home is quite different from our Jefferson St. house. We basically could move in all our belongings and enjoy it, unlike the Jefferson house that took a few years (and a few $) to make it what we wanted. However, one area we noticed was missing from our new home was a location to keep our calendar, notes, invitations, and school papers. We picked the wall in between the kitchen and powder room because its a nice central spot for my family.
I first did some research on Pinterest to [Read more…]
December is one of the busiest months for me, and not for the obvious reason. In our household we have two birthday’s to celebrate, one anniversary to commemorate, and a Christmas celebration to host. Our month gets filled up quickly when you add in the gift shopping, Christmas card writing, Holiday party hopping, and what not. Even with the full social calendar we make time for our Holiday traditions. These are 8 simple kid-friendly Christmas traditions worth trying. [Read more…]